Unit 7 Lesson 3 Thinking Skills & Reading Strategies课件 2024-2025学年英语仁爱版七年级下册

Thinking Skills & Reading Strategies Unit 7 Being a Smart Shopper 学习目标 To use a chart to analyze character traits； To predict the main idea from the title. 新课讲授 Thinking Skills Analyzing character traits Brainstorming： In what way can we learn character traits? We can learn character traits from the character's _______, ________ and ________. actions thoughts feelings ... ? Look at the picture and read the text. Learn how to analyze character traits. Reading & Learning Activity 1 Every Sunday, Li Xiang goes to the supermarket with his mother. He always helps his mother carry the heavy bags. Mom, let me take the bag for you. Every Sunday, Li Xiang goes to the supermarket with his mother. He always helps his mother carry the heavy bags. helpful Character What he does or thinks Character trait Li Xiang helps his mother carry the heavy bags helpful Read the text and complete the character trait chart. Activity 2 Lingling is a smart shopper. She always makes a shopping list and looks for the best prices. She likes a skirt very much, but she doesn't really need it. So she decides not to buy it. Character What he does or thinks Character trait • makes a shopping list • looks for the best prices • doesn't buy ________ _________ _________ Lingling prudent wise/rational Talking & Introducing Activity 3 Pair work Talk about what you usually do before and during shopping, and explain why. Character What he does or thinks Character trait • ... ... • ... ... • ... ... _________ _________ Predicting from the title Reading Strategies Activity 1 Read the title and guess what the text is about. Circle the answer. The text is about how to save / make money. My Plan for My Pocket Money Activity 2 Read the whole text and check your prediction before. Things to Buy Last Month (yuan) This Month (yuan) Saving (yuan) Drinks 40 30 10 Notebooks 28 25 3 Food between meals 50 40 10 Books 45 40 5 ... My prediction is right wrong. I like saving money. A new month begins. How can I use my pocket money? Here is my plan. You can read the title of a text first, and then predict what the text is about. Pair work. Read the title and tick(√) what the text may be about. Read the text and check your prediction, and then talk about how to be a smart shopper. Activity 3 The text may be about how to □ spend money wisely. □ make a shopping list. □ go to a big store. Xiaoming is a smart shopper. He never wastes money. He only buys what he needs and tries to spend as little as possible. He usually makes a shopping list first and then goes shopping. To buy things at good prices, he often goes to big stores for great sales. A Smart Shopper Then talk about how to be a smart shopper. Free Talk Plan your purchases in advance by making a list of essential items, which helps avoid impulse buying. Compare prices across different stores and online platforms before buying, especially for costly items. Always check product quality, expiration dates for food, and look for discounts or loyalty - program benefits during shopping. Before shopping After shopping a smart shopper While shopping Language points 1. He only buys what he needs and tries to spend as little as possible. 他只买他需要的东西，而且尽可能少花钱。 1) 句中what he needs意为“他需要的东西”,相当于一个名词， 作buys的宾语。 2) as…as possible意为“尽可能……; 尽量………”。 主要用来表示强调。 e.g. I tried to be as friendly as possible at first. e.g. You should exercise as often as possible. 2.To buy hings at good prices, he often goes to big stores for great sales. 为了能以优惠的价格买到东西，他经常在大减价的时候去大商店。 at….prices意为“以……价格(买/卖厂。 e.g. You can buy what you wan at god pries at a great sale. Reflection I can analyze character traits predict the main idea from the title Homework 1. Review and memorize the new words and phrases as well as sentence patterns in the lesson. 2. Review the thinking skills of analyzing character traits and the reading strategies of predicting the main idea from the title. You should Read the Economist's titles to predict the main idea. You may $$